Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلدات 3-4D. Appleton, 1879 |
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... truth , of the conversation of Scotchmen in general , was certainly true of this eminent Scotchman . He did not find , but bring . You could not cry halves to anything that turned up while you were in his company . The intellectual and ...
... truth , of the conversation of Scotchmen in general , was certainly true of this eminent Scotchman . He did not find , but bring . You could not cry halves to anything that turned up while you were in his company . The intellectual and ...
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... truth begin to appear , and shine more and more unto the perfect day . The highest intellects , like the tops of mountains , are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn . They are bright , while the level below is still in darkness ...
... truth begin to appear , and shine more and more unto the perfect day . The highest intellects , like the tops of mountains , are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn . They are bright , while the level below is still in darkness ...
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... truth , we are reformers : we are on the side of progress . From the great advances which European society has made , during the last four centuries , in every species of knowledge , we infer , not that there is no more room for ...
... truth , we are reformers : we are on the side of progress . From the great advances which European society has made , during the last four centuries , in every species of knowledge , we infer , not that there is no more room for ...
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... truth lies between two absurd extremes . side is the bigot who pleads the wisdom of our ancestors as a reason for not doing what they , in our place , would be the first to do , who opposes the Reform Bill because Lord Somers did not ...
... truth lies between two absurd extremes . side is the bigot who pleads the wisdom of our ancestors as a reason for not doing what they , in our place , would be the first to do , who opposes the Reform Bill because Lord Somers did not ...
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... truth is a service of peril : who will undertake it , if it be not also a service of honour ? It is easy enough , after the ramparts are carried , to find men to plant the flag on the highest tower . The difficulty is to find men who ...
... truth is a service of peril : who will undertake it , if it be not also a service of honour ? It is easy enough , after the ramparts are carried , to find men to plant the flag on the highest tower . The difficulty is to find men who ...
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